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GILT SUMMARY
GILT SUMMARY: Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has continued to ratchet
up pressure for another independence referendum warning that the UK prime
minister "cannot deny democracy" in an interview with Bloomberg.
- Tomorrow sees the release of Q4 and monthly GDP for December, as well as the
index of services, industrial production and trade data. 
- Gilts have made gains since midday with yields 1-2bp lower on the day and the
curve slightly flatter.
- Current yield levels: 2-year 0.484%, 5-year 0.415%, 10-year 0.559%, 30-year
1.068%.
- The Mar-20 gilt future trades at 134.38, off 12 ticks from the low.
- The short sterling futures strip has flattened with greens/blues up 1.0-1.5
ticks.

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